{"id":905845,"date":"2026-05-14T08:33:40","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T13:33:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/14\/shimza-earns-major-co-sign-as-shakira-posts-his-coachella-performance\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T08:33:40","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T13:33:40","slug":"shimza-earns-major-co-sign-as-shakira-posts-his-coachella-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/14\/shimza-earns-major-co-sign-as-shakira-posts-his-coachella-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"Shimza earns major co-sign as Shakira posts his Coachella performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Music <\/p>\n<section id=\"mvp-content-main\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>South African DJ <a href=\"https:\/\/fakazanews.com\/tag\/shimza\/\" title=\"Shimza\">Shimza<\/a> is riding high after delivering a standout performance at Coachella 2026, marking a major moment in his international career.<\/p>\n<p>The acclaimed producer took to the global stage over the weekend, where he performed alongside Dutch DJ Afrojack, further cementing his growing influence in the electronic music scene.<\/p>\n<p>The performance quickly gained traction online, with fans and industry peers praising the achievement as a proud moment for South African talent.<\/p>\n<p>Adding to the excitement, global superstar <a href=\"https:\/\/fakazanews.com\/tag\/shakira\/\" title=\"Shakira\">Shakira<\/a> gave <a href=\"https:\/\/fakazanews.com\/tag\/shimza\/\" title=\"Shimza\">Shimza<\/a> an unexpected nod.<\/p>\n<p>The singer shared a snippet of his Coachella set on her Instagram Stories, where he played a remix he created for her track.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat a way to start my week. Listening to this awesome remix for \u2018Aigo Tu\u2019,\u201d she wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Clearly thrilled by the recognition, <a href=\"https:\/\/fakazanews.com\/tag\/shimza\/\" title=\"Shimza\">Shimza<\/a> shared a screenshot of <a href=\"https:\/\/fakazanews.com\/tag\/shakira\/\" title=\"Shakira\">Shakira<\/a>\u2019s post on X, expressing disbelief and excitement at the moment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNot <a href=\"https:\/\/fakazanews.com\/tag\/shakira\/\" title=\"Shakira\">Shakira<\/a> sharing my Coachella video on her Instagram of me playing a remix I did for her,\u201d he captioned.<\/p>\n<p>The co-sign from one of the world\u2019s biggest music stars has only amplified the significance of <a href=\"https:\/\/fakazanews.com\/tag\/shimza\/\" title=\"Shimza\">Shimza<\/a>\u2019s Coachella appearance, with many seeing it as a defining step in his global journey.<\/p>\n<p>Fans flooded his mentions with congratulatory messages, celebrating both the performance and the international recognition.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Not <a href=\"https:\/\/fakazanews.com\/tag\/shakira\/\" title=\"Shakira\">Shakira<\/a> sharing my Coachella video on her instagram of me playing a remix I did for her \ud83e\udd79 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NIrmLVh4nk\">pic.twitter.com\/NIrmLVh4nk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/fakazanews.com\/tag\/shimza\/\" title=\"SHIMZA\">SHIMZA<\/a> (@Shimza01) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Shimza01\/status\/2043954478848598368?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 14, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/section>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fakazanews.com\/2026\/04\/14\/shimza-earns-major-co-sign-as-shakira-posts-his-coachella-performance\/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=shimza-earns-major-co-sign-as-shakira-posts-his-coachella-performance\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Music South African DJ Shimza is riding high after delivering a standout performance at Coachella 2026, marking a major moment in his international career. The acclaimed producer took to the global stage over the weekend, where he performed alongside Dutch DJ Afrojack, further cementing his growing influence in the electronic music scene. The performance quickly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":905846,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[131522],"class_list":{"0":"post-905845","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business-news","8":"tag-podcast-music"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/905845","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=905845"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/905845\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/905846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=905845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=905845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=905845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}